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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,162.81, 89,924.68 and 35,354.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,162.81, 89,924.68 and 35,354.81 is: 48,789.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,162.81 : 89,924.68 = 35,354.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,162.81/89,924.68 = 35,354.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,162.81x = 89,924.68 × 35,354.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,162.81x = 3,179,270,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,270,244.72/65,162.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,789.64

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